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  • Membership Program Benefits

    Select the Join/Renew button at your preferred level to submit your membership online using a credit card.
    If you would rather join by mail, download and print our Membership Contribution Form [PDF].

    Membership Level Benefits

    Student - Free

    Proof of current enrollment required; contact Jessica Theaman at theamanj@si.edu

    • A year’s subscription to our newsletter, Primary Source
    • Notices of special lectures, tours, & scholarly programs
    • E-mail announcements of the latest news & press coverage

    Sustaining - $65

    $35 consists of goods and services

    • An Archives of American Art membership card
    • A year’s subscription to our newsletter, Primary Source
    • Two issues of the Archives Journal
    • Invitations to members-only art tours, trips, & special events
    • E-mail announcements of the latest news & press coverage
    • An invitation to the annual Benefit Gala in New York
    • Acknowledgment of support in the Archives’ Annual Report

    Associate - $125

    $59 consists of goods and services

    All benefits of a Sustaining level membership, plus:

    • A year’s subscription to Smithsonian Magazine
    • Smithsonian National Associate level benefits, including:
      • 10% discount on shopping & dining at all Smithsonian Museums, on SmithsonianStore.com, & the Smithsonian Catalogue
      • Free admission to the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

    Sponsor - $250

    $59 consists of goods and services

    All benefits of an Associate level membership, plus:

    • An additional $125 gift to the Archives

    Patron - $500

    $59 consists of goods and services

    All benefits of an Associate level membership, plus:

    • An additional $375 gift to the Archives

    Fellow - $1,000

    $59 consists of goods and services

    All benefits of an Associate level membership, plus:

    • An additional $875 gift to the Archives

    Benefactor - $2,500

    $59 consists of goods and services

    All benefits of an Associate level membership, plus:

    • Acknowledgment of support in the Smithsonian Institution’s Annual Report
    • An additional $2,375 gift to the Archives

    Chairman's Circle - $5,000

    $59 consists of goods and services

    All benefits of a Benefactor level membership, plus:

    • Invitation to a private event during the year
    • An additional $4,875 gift to the Archives

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